Wisconsin Southern Railroad Company
Registered Principal Details
Business Or Interest:
Freight railroad transportation; public and private interests.
Lobbying Interests:
Railroad crossing safety should be maximized by use of appropriate warning devices, including stop and yield signs, in rural areas of the state. Support funding levels throug Freight Railroad Preservation Program (FRPP) that accurately address the needs of the state owned railroad system.
CEO Name:
William Gardner
Community Development Manager
Freight railroad transportation; public and private interests.
Lobbying Interests:
Railroad crossing safety should be maximized by use of appropriate warning devices, including stop and yield signs, in rural areas of the state. Support funding levels throug Freight Railroad Preservation Program (FRPP) that accurately address the needs of the state owned railroad system.
CEO Name:
William Gardner
Community Development Manager
Contact
KL
Ken Lucht
1890 E Johnson Street
Madison, WI 53704
(608) 243-9101
(608) 243-9225
klucht@wsorrailroad.com
www.wsorrailroad.com
1890 E Johnson Street
Madison, WI 53704
(608) 243-9101
(608) 243-9225
klucht@wsorrailroad.com
www.wsorrailroad.com
Authorized Lobbyists
| Lobbyist Name | Exclusive Duties | Authorized On | Withdrawn On |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Lucht | Exclusive Duties N/A | Authorized On 1/28/2009 | Withdrawn On N/A |
Lobbying Interests
Legislative Bills/Resolutions
Assembly Bill 157
Relating to: vehicle stops at railroad crossings.
Bill Text and History
4/30/2009
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Relating to: vehicle stops at railroad crossings.
Bill Text and History
For
Notification Date4/30/2009
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Assembly Bill 158
Relating to: driver education instruction.
Bill Text and History
4/30/2009
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Relating to: driver education instruction.
Bill Text and History
For
Notification Date4/30/2009
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Assembly Bill 314
Relating to: pesticide use by railroads, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation.
Bill Text and History
2009 Wisconsin Act 286
7/14/2009
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
7/14/2009
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Relating to: pesticide use by railroads, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation.
Bill Text and History
2009 Wisconsin Act 286
Against
Notification Date7/14/2009
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Other
Notification Date7/14/2009
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Budget Bill Subjects
Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Justice
Justice
Notification Date
4/30/2009
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Comments
Oppose Budget Provision to expand Liability Law pertaining to Joint and Several Liability
4/30/2009
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Comments
Oppose Budget Provision to expand Liability Law pertaining to Joint and Several Liability
Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Transportation: Local Transportation Projects
Transportation: Local Transportation Projects
Notification Date
7/31/2009
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
7/31/2009
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number
Support funding of the Freight Railroad Preservation Program as proposed in Governor's biennial budget.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Support funding of the Freight Railroad Preservation Program as proposed in Governor's biennial budget.
Support funding of the Freight Railroad Preservation Program as proposed in Governor's biennial budget.
Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter
Notification Date
1/28/2009
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Legislative Matter
Notification Date
1/28/2009
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Total Lobbying Effort
| 2009 January - June |
2009 July - December |
2010 January - June |
2010 July - December |
Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Lobbying Expenditures | 2009 January - June $3,655.23 |
2009 July - December $2,359.24 |
2010 January - June $1,945.61 |
2010 July - December $0.00 |
Total $7,960.08 |
| Total Hours Communicating | 2009 January - June 41.25 |
2009 July - December 12.50 |
2010 January - June 3.50 |
2010 July - December 0.00 |
Total 57.25 |
| Total Hours Other | 2009 January - June 18.00 |
2009 July - December 29.50 |
2010 January - June 25.25 |
2010 July - December 0.00 |
Total 72.75 |
Percent Allocation of Lobbying Effort
Legislative Bills/Resolutions
Relating to: pesticide use by railroads, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation.
| 2009 January - June |
2009 July - December |
2010 January - June |
2010 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 January - June 10% |
2009 July - December 100% |
2010 January - June 10% |
2010 July - December |
Total 39% |
Budget Bill Subjects
| 2009 January - June |
2009 July - December |
2010 January - June |
2010 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 January - June 5% |
2009 July - December |
2010 January - June |
2010 July - December |
Total 2% |
| 2009 January - June |
2009 July - December |
2010 January - June |
2010 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 January - June 85% |
2009 July - December |
2010 January - June 90% |
2010 July - December |
Total 58% |
Administrative Rulemaking Proceedings
No administrative rulemaking proceedings found.
Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number
No topics found.
Minor Efforts
No minor efforts found.
Other Matters
No other matters found.